To Dorothy, a Son
1954 | 85m | English
Popularity: 0.2 (history)
| Director: | Muriel Box |
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| Writer: | |
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| Under a complicated bequest from her uncle, Myrtle stands to inherit $2,000,000 if her ex-husband doesn't have any male heirs on the way, else he gets the cash. She journies from New York to England, and finally tracks him down with his heavily pregnant new wife. Should she try and woo him back or challenge the legality of the new marriage? | |
| Release Date: | Oct 31, 1954 |
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| Director: | Muriel Box |
| Writer: | |
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| Keywords | money, inheritance, marital mixup |
| Production Companies | Welbeck-Gina |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 16, 2026 Entered: Apr 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Shelley Winters | Myrtle La Mar |
| Peggy Cummins | Dorothy Rapallo |
| John Gregson | Tony Rapallo |
| Wilfrid Hyde-White | Starke |
| Mona Washbourne | Midwife Appleby |
| Maurice Kaufmann | Elmer the Pianist |
| Joan Sims | Telephone Operator |
| Aubrey Mather | Dr. Cameron |
| Hal Osmond | Livingston Potts |
| Hartley Power | Cy Daniel |
| John Warren | Waiter |
| Fred Berger | Furrier |
| Dorothy Bramhall | Starke's Secretary |
| Nicholas Parsons | Passport Official |
| Ronald Adam | Parsons |
| Martin Miller | Brodcynsky |
| Alfie Bass | Cab Driver |
| Anthony Oliver | Express Reporter |
| Meredith Edwards | Carter |
| Marjorie Rhodes | Landlady |
| Grace Denbigh Russell | Spinster (uncredited) |
| Charles Hawtrey | Waiter at Pub |
| Bartlett Mullins | Mechanic (uncredited) |
| Campbell Singer | Pub Landlord |
| Gudrun Ure | Cy Daniel's Secretary (uncredited) |
| Joan Hickson | Pub Landlady |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| George Paternoster | Boom Operator |
| Alfred Roome | Editor |
| Barbara Wainwright | Continuity |
| Muriel Box | Director |
| Peter Rogers | Screenstory |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Sydney Box | Producer |
| Ben Schrift | Producer |
| Peter Noble | Associate Producer |
| Peter Rogers | Producer |
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| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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